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Académica aborda el enfoque ambiental en la nueva Constitución

El medio ambiente será uno de los temas cruciales que abordará la discusión constitucional, en medio de un escenario de cambio climático que requiere tomar acciones concretas. En entrevista con UChile Constituyente, la directora del Centro de Derecho Ambiental de la Universidad de Chile, Valentina Durán, plantea los principales ejes que debiesen marcar el debate en torno a esta materia. Hoy la Constitución establece en su artículo 19 N°8 el derecho a vivir en un ambiente libre de contaminación.

Jardín Juan Gómez Millas abre proceso extraordinario de postulación

En el contexto de la crisis sanitaria, el recinto ubicado en la comuna de Macul anunció una nueva instancia de "Inscripción y Matrícula 2021". Esta convocatoria se desarrolla en el marco del compromiso de la Universidad de Chile respecto al reconocimiento de las labores de cuidado y la responsabilidad que en esta actividad tienen todos los actores de la sociedad.¿Pudiste inscribir a tu hijo o hija en el nuevo jardín infantil JUNJI del campus Juan Gómez Millas?

Centro de Excelência Jean Monnet abre inscrições para o curso EU-South American School on Global Governance 2021.2

A FGV Direito Rio abre candidaturas para a nova edição da EU-South American School on Global Governance, uma atividade do Centro de Excelência Jean Monnet (CEJM) da FGV, financiado pela Comissão Europeia no âmbito do programa Erasmus+.
O curso EU-South American School on Global Governance é gratuito, não possui pré-requisitos e é aberto ao público de profissionais e acadêmicos da área, que têm até o dia 16 de julho, ou até o limite de vagas disponíveis, para se candidatarem ao processo seletivo virtual. As aulas iniciam dia 4 de agosto.

The Week in Internet News: EU Launches Antitrust Investigation of Google

Competing for ads: The European Union has launched an antitrust investigation of Google’s advertising practices, with investigators looking into whether the company favored its own online advertising technology, CNBC reports. The probe will look into whether made it harder for other online advertising services to compete. Blocking the ads: In a related story, Google has […]

Convergence, Episode 4: Jess Fjeld

Neues Dialogformat: #DigitalUmDrei – Arbeitsplätze im Wandel

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Große Offenheit gegenüber der Digitalisierung

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Europa braucht mehr Investitionen in autonome Maschinen

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Entwicklung digitaler Produktions- und Geschäftsmodelle für Mittelstand eine Herausforderung

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Homeoffice in Bayern – Erfahrungen aus der Pandemie

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Betrieblicher Digitalisierungsschub während Corona

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Caught in the jungle of bureaucracy? Can European Platform Entrepreneurship succeed?

In the ongoing regulatory debate on digital platform businesses, European platform companies are often bypassed. Whenever there is a public debate on European platforms, the underlying discussion revolves around questions like: Why don’t we have a ‘European Google or Facebook’? Why don’t we compete globally in tech? Yet, platform businesses come in many shapes and sizes.

Ein Atlas des Hummelgehirns

Die Erdhummel Bombus terrestris gehört zu den häufigsten Hummelarten in Europa. Sie ist nicht nur in der Natur als Bestäuberin aktiv – der Mensch setzt sie auch in Gewächshäusern und Folientunneln ein, um gute Ernten bei Tomaten oder Erdbeeren zu bekommen.

The Automated Decision-Making and Society Podcast Series Has Launched

The Automated Decision-Making and Society Podcast Series Has Launched
A new podcast series from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society (ADM+S) has launched. It features insights from national and international experts from industry and research in the fields of humanities, social and technological sciences. With informative discussions on the rapid expansion of automated decision-making, our experts discuss the issues associated with ADM and what we can do about them. Listen to the series on Spotify or Apple Podcasts.

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With reference to Chulalongkorn University Announcement regarding Extension of Temporary Closure of Offices, Class Management and General Operations during the Spread of the COVID-19 Outbreak (No.3) dated June 8, 2021 resulting in extending the temporary closure of its workplace in and outside the Bangkok Metropolis until July 4, 2021 and requesting all students and personnel to continue to strictly comply with Chulalongkorn University Announcement regarding Temporary Closure of Offices, Class Management and General Operations during the Spread of the COVID-19 Outbreak dated April 8, 2021;

Bodh: a new tool for Wikidata lexicographical data

We are happy to announce that a new tool, named Bodh, has been developed by Jay Prakash, as a CIS-A2K assignment, to add or modify statements for lexemes, senses and forms.
This tool presents lexicographical data in tabular format generated from SPARQL queries or from manual lists. Users can switch whether to work on lexeme proper, sense or form and add or modify statements there.

Advanced biometric technologies and new market entries tackle fraud, chase digital ID billions

Amid forecasts of rapid growth and huge market potential, digital ID platforms launches by Techsign and Ping Identity, new services, features and even an investment fund have been launched.
The blog post by Chris Burt was published by Biometric Update on June 26, 2021.

Open Lecture by Dr. Dr. phil. René von Schomberg on Responsible Research and Innovation (Organized by the Beyond Cosmethics IdeaLab)

Insult to Kannada shows Google AI in a poor light

A Google search for ‘the ugliest language in India’ yielded ‘Kannada’ as the answer late last week, causing widespread outrage.

The article by Krupa Joseph was published in Deccan Herald on June 8, 2021. Pranesh Prakash and Shweta Mohandas have been quoted.

Facebook launches India tech scholars programme for law students

Facebook India on Friday announced a new initiative - the Facebook India Tech Scholars (FITS) programme - for law students in the country.
The article was published in the Times of India on June 4, 2021.